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Full name | Edward Henry Moss | ||||||||||||||
Born | 25 May 1911 Godden Green, Kent, England | ||||||||||||||
Died | 31 March 1944 Rimbach, Free State of Prussia, Nazi Germany | (aged 32)||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||
Relations | Robert Moss (brother) | ||||||||||||||
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1933–1934 | Oxford University | ||||||||||||||
1938–1939 | Berkshire | ||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 14 February 2019 |
Edward Henry Moss DFC (25 May 1911 — 31 March 1944) was an English first-class cricketer and Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve officer. Moss studied modern history at the University of Oxford, where he played first-class cricket for Oxford University Cricket Club. Initially serving in the Second World War with the Wiltshire Regiment, he transferred Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve in 1941, where he would spend the remainder of the war. He was killed during a bombing mission over Germany in 1944.